Overview

Pre-Nursing at Alaska Pacific University is grounded in cultural safety and delivers the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for our students to successfully continue to APU’s Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program.

Key Features

The Pre-Nursing program at APU will prepare interested students to pursue our Associate Degree in Nursing. During the Pre-Nursing programs, students will attend a series of pre-requisite, campus-based courses including Anatomy & Physiology, Behavioral Sciences for Healthcare Professions, and Culturally Safe Healthcare practices.

Pre-Nursing students can anticipate one year of full-time, campus-based enrollment in pre-requisite Nursing coursework. Upon successful completion of this coursework, Pre-Nursing students are encouraged to apply to the Associate Degree in Nursing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Anatomy & Physiology

Algebra for Health Sciences

Lifespan Human Development

Writing & Research

Culturally Safe Healthcare

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Anchorage, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Supplemental Application for International Students

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

40700 USD / year

≈ 40700 USD / year
Out-of-State

40700 USD / year

≈ 40700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

40700 USD / year

≈ 40700 USD / year

Living costs

Anchorage

United States

1320 - 2000 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Anchorage

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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